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privacy

Anonymous Social Media App Yik Yak Exposed Users’ Precise Locations

Privacy researchers have found that it’s possible to find out the precise location of Yik Yak posts, potentially exposing users to doxing or stalking.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
5.12.22
shopping-food

Why Toaster Ovens Are Highly Underrated, According to Chefs

The best toaster ovens can essentially replace a full, regular-sized oven setup—and they're perfect for small kitchens and tiny apartments.
Greer Glassman
5.12.22
roe v. wade

The GOP Is Extremely Concerned About 9 Specific People’s Right to Privacy

Please respect the Supreme Court’s privacy at this time.
Paul Blest
5.12.22
nfts

‘Holy Bibles’ NFTs Ask You to Join the ‘Metachurch’

The project, which appears to be dormant, had some high and mighty goals.
Samantha Cole
5.12.22
Media

The Believer, the Magazine Brought Low by a Zoom Dick, Was Sold to an Odd New Owner

Sold to a company that specializes in sex toys, affiliate links, and general internet chum, the magazine’s future is unclear.
Anna Merlan
5.12.22
Tech news

Multiple Crypto Stablecoins Not So Stable Amid Market Crash

All eyes are on stablecoins after UST's collapse. Amid the pressure, Tether briefly lost its peg, and competitors Frax and DAI wobbled.
Ekin Genç
5.12.22
News

The Far-Right Is Doxxing Judges and Calling For Their Assassinations

Peaceful activists have been camping out near homes of Supreme Court justices in protest over Roe v. Wade. Meanwhile, the far-right is calling for assassinations of Democrat-appointed judges.
Ben Makuch
5.12.22
tech-science

Scientists Grow Plants in Moon Soil for First Time in Major Breakthrough

Plants grown in soil from three Apollo landing sites pave the way to sustainable lunar habitats.
Becky Ferreira
5.12.22
Games Podcasts

Michael Mann's 'LA Takedown' Is Just a Rough Draft for 'Heat'

You're basically watching the same movie, except one of them is much better than the other.
Ricardo Contreras
5.12.22
News

Getting an Abortion in Prison Is Already a Nightmare. The End of Roe Will Make It Worse.

“Whatever slivers of rights the women on the outside have, the women on the inside only have a fraction of that.”
Anya Zoledziowski
5.12.22
News

Cops Searched a Bus Carrying Black College Athletes With a Drug-Sniffing Dog

Delaware State University women’s lacrosse team was racially profiled during a traffic stop in Georgia, the university president said.
Trone Dowd
5.12.22
Death Penalty

Arizona Just Executed Its First Inmate Since 2014 Botched Lethal Injection

Clarence Dixon is the first Arizona death row inmate to be executed since Joseph Wood repeatedly gasped and took two hours to die in 2014.
Gabrielle Caplan
5.12.22
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